Legal Opinion

Morr v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 19, 1979No. 60396PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for the unlawful possession of cocaine, where the punishment was assessed by the jury at ninety-nine years’ imprisonment after a verdict of guilty and a finding that appellant had been previously convicted of burglary as alleged.

At the outset we shall consider appellant’s contention that the evidence is not sufficient to sustain the conviction.

Omitting the formal parts, the indictment charged the appellant “on or about the 10th day of November in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and 77 in the County and State…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Duff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Payne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Rhyne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Gutierrez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Nickerson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1983
  5. Powell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1983

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